Prevalence and impact of headache and migraine among Brazilian Tupiniquim natives Prevalência e impacto da cefaléia e da migrânea em uma população de índios Tupiniquins

This is the first study to evaluate the prevalence of headache and migraine among Tupiniquim Brazilian natives. A high prevalence of headache was found and the most prevalent headache was migraine. Women were more commonly affected than men. A high impact of headache was found, especially among migr...

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Main Authors: Renan Barros Domingues, Priscila Bacchetti Cezar, Jair Schmidt Filho, Milton Nunes de Moraes Filho, Mariana Novaes Pinheiro, João G. Marchiori, Francine Brito, Simone Aires Domingues
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2009-06-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2009000300008